Persuasive artistry : studies in New Testament rhetoric in honor of George A. Kennedy / / edited by Duane F. Watson

• Pubblicazione: Sheffield, England : , : Sheffield Academic Press, , [1991]; ©1991
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (393 p.)
• Disciplina: 225.6/6
• Soggetto topico: Rhetoric in the Bible; Persuasion (Rhetoric) - History - To 1500
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Persona (resp. second.): KennedyGeorge A <1928-> (George Alexander); WatsonDuane Frederick
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: CONTENTS; Preface; Abbreviations; Rhetorical Criticism and the Prophetic Discourse; Did the Spirit Inspire Rhetoric? An Exploration of George Kennedy's Definition of Early Christian Rhetoric; The Temple Conflict Scene: A Rhetorical Analysis of Matthew 21-23; An Oration at Olivet: Some Rhetorical Dimensions of Mark 13; The Rhetorical Genre of Jesus' Sermon in Luke 12.1-13.9; A Comparative Study of the Use of Enthymemes in the Synoptic Gospels; Writing as a Rhetorical Act in Plutarch and the Gospels; The Style of the Fourth Gospel and Ancient Literary Critical Concepts of Religious Discourse ; Paul's Speech to the Ephesian Elders (Acts 20.17-38): Epideictic Rhetoric of FarewellPaul's Persuasive Language in Romans 5; The Rhetorical Function of Numerical Sequences in Romans; The Rhetoric of Reconciliation: 2 Corinthians 1.1-2.13 and 7.5-8.24; Paul's Debt to the De Corona of Demosthenes: A Study of Rhetorical Techniques in Second Corinthians; Placing the Blame: The Presence of Epideictic in Galatians 1 and 2; Historical Inference and Rhetorical Effect: Another Look at Galatians 1 and 2; The Rhetorical Function of Commercial Language in Paul's Letter to Philemon (Verse 18) ; Isocrates and Contemporary HermeneuticsList of Contributors; Index of Biblical References; Index of Ancient Authors; Index of Modern Authors
• Sommario/riassunto: Crossing diverse strains of plants often yields a hybrid more vibrant than the parent strains. The same can be said of crossing diverse branches of knowledge, as in the integration of biblical and rhetorical studies that has produced the new hybrid of interpretative rhetorical criticism. This integration is due in no small measure to the creative efforts of George A. Kennedy. In this well-integrated volume of essays in his honour, 17 scholars display the influence of the approach taken by Kennedy and others upon the interpretation of the Gospels, Acts, Romans, 2 Corinthians, Galatians, and Eph
• Titolo autorizzato: Persuasive artistry
• ISBN: 1-283-19569-0; 9786613195692; 0-567-28193-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910461249603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Journal for the study of the New Testament. . -Supplement series ; ; 50.